A Mt. Kenya University student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Education (Science) was on Monday arraigned in court for allegedly stealing more than KSh 7.8 million from Sidian Bank. Collins Mutuma appeared before Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina at the Milimani Law Courts, where prosecutors accused him of conspiring with others who are still at large […]

A petition has been filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeking to stop the implementation of a section of the new Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, which permits Cabinet Secretaries and County Executive Committee Members to participate in political activities. The case, lodged by activist Mwawura Kabata and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, targets Section […]

Chief Inspector Timothy Bett, a CCTV expert and key witness in the ongoing inquest into the death of interior designer Jeff Mwathi, has presented his evidence before the court. Appearing before Milimani Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi on Thursday, October 23, 2025, Inspector Bett submitted several CCTV recordings showing the final moments of the deceased alongside […]

Advocate Alphonce Collins Odoyo Osewe has been directed to present a medical report to the court to prove that he was indeed unwell, after failing to appear in court to face charges of obtaining money by false pretences. Osewe was scheduled to be arraigned alongside his co-accused, Patroba Odhiambo Tobias, but only Patroba appeared when […]

The defamation suit filed by city pastor and motivational speaker Robert Burale against radio presenter Alex Mwakideu and his ex-wife Rozina took a new twist at the Milimani Law Courts after Mwakideu’s lawyer admitted his clients were behind the contested publications but insisted they were justified and made in public interest. Appearing before the magistrate, […]

The High Court has delivered a major setback to the government after issuing orders suspending the enforcement, implementation, and operation of Section 27(1)(b), (c), and (2) of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025. Justice Lawrence Mugambi granted the conservatory orders pending the hearing and determination of a petition filed under a certificate of […]

Three medical officers from Walalaha Nursing Home were on Wednesday arraigned before a Nairobi court over allegations of defrauding the Social Health Authority (SHA) through falsified medical claims. The officers Ibrahim Abdullahi, Abdi Bishar, and Abdullahi Dereow are accused of conspiring to defraud SHA of KSh179,200 between December 16, 2024, and June 26, 2025. According […]

A Kenyan citizen, Francis Awino, has moved to the High Court challenging the constitutionality of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024, which came into effect after being signed into law by President William Ruto on 15th October 2025. In a Certificate of Urgency filed under Article 23(3) of the Constitution, Awino argues that […]

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and musician-turned-activist Reuben Kigame have filed a petition challenging the constitutionality of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024. The petitioners claim that the new law, which was signed by President William Ruto on 15th October 2025, violates several fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. They argue that […]